Charles B. Carlson, CFA
The portfolios below show performance for 2018. Investments are spread equally among the stocks in each portfolio. The results here are total-return numbers

Price Change Portfolios Data as of: Close Ratio Portfolios
1 Stock Portfolio % Chg. 12/31/2018 1 Stock Portfolio % Chg.
General Electric (GE) -55.4% General Electric (GE) -55.4%
Portfolio   -55.4% Portfolio   -55.4%

3 Stock Portfolio % Chg. 3 Stock Portfolio % Chg.
General Electric (GE) -55.4% General Electric (GE) -55.4%
IBM (IBM) -22.5% Merck (MRK) 40.0%
Exxon Mobil (XOM) -15.1% IBM (IBM) -22.5%
Portfolio   -31.0% Portfolio   -12.6%

5 Stock Portfolio % Chg. 5 Stock Portfolio % Chg.
General Electric (GE) -55.4% General Electric (GE) -55.4%
IBM (IBM) -22.5% Merck (MRK) 40.0%
Exxon Mobil (XOM) -15.1% IBM (IBM) -22.5%
Merck (MRK) 40.0% Coca-Cola (KO) 6.8%
Verizon Communications (VZ) 11.3% Disney (DIS) 3.6%
Portfolio   -8.4% Portfolio   -5.5%

10 Stock Portfolio % Chg. 10 Stock Portfolio % Chg.
General Electric (GE) -55.4% General Electric (GE) -55.4%
IBM (IBM) -22.5% Merck (MRK) 40.0%
Exxon Mobil (XOM) -15.1% IBM (IBM) -22.5%
Merck (MRK) 40.0% Coca-Cola (KO) 6.8%
Verizon Communications (VZ) 11.3% Disney (DIS) 3.6%
Disney (DIS) 3.6% Procter & Gamble (PG) 3.6%
Goldman Sachs (GS) -33.5% Exxon Mobil (XOM) -15.1%
Chevron (CVX) -9.8% Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) -5.1%
Procter & Gamble (PG) 3.6% Pfizer (PFE) 24.8%
Coca-Cola (KO) 6.8% DowDuPont (DWDP) -23.2%
Portfolio   -7.1% Portfolio   -4.2%

Dow Jones Industrial 2017 Performance:  -3.5%
    Performance History